Tag: Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI)

Kharge Hits Out at Centre Over Trump’s 50% Tariffs, Warns of ₹2.17 Lakh Crore Loss and Massive Job Cuts

He further flagged that the livelihoods of over half a million shrimp farmers, and another 2.5 million indirectly linked to the sector, are under serious threat.

August 27, 2025

Trump’s 50% Tariff Order on Indian Imports Comes Into Effect; Pharma, Electronics Among Key Exemptions

Trump had earlier accused India of maintaining “the highest tariffs and most strenuous non-monetary trade barriers in the world,” while continuing to buy energy and defense equipment from Russia.

August 27, 2025

Shringla Hopes Modi-Trump Partnership Can Pave Way for India-US FTA Amid 50% Tariff Shock

“One thing I know is that President Trump and Prime Minister Modi enjoy a very close and special partnership. Hopefully, we will find a way to conclude a mutually beneficial FTA early rather than late,” Shringla noted.

August 27, 2025

Expert Questions Trump’s Silence on China as He Threatens Higher Tariffs on India Over Russian Oil

"If they are pressing down on India, why is he not pressing down on China with the same intensity? We are not hearing anything from him about China. China is also buying Russian oil to the same extent," Sachdev told ANI.

August 5, 2025

US Tariffs to Vary Based on Goods and Country of Origin: GTRI

"The actual tariff a country faces depends on what it's exporting and how its trade policies align with U.S. economic and national security interests," said Ajay Srivastava.

April 3, 2025